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An icon of the Battle of Britain is frozen in flight in a grand Victorian museum.

Overlooked by many, the two famous Scottish warriors guard the main gate of Edinburgh Castle.

A sweet symbol marks the place where torturous executions were once carried out.

Climb this overlooked gem's spiral staircase and you'll be rewarded with spectacular views of Glasgow.

Largest lake in Great Britain measured by surface area.

Near the former site of numerous witch burnings, this lavish Edinburgh mainstay pays homage to Scotland's brutal history.

A church that bred legends, and served as an inspiration for the Da Vinci Code.

This 17th-century street hidden beneath Edinburgh was once a breeding ground for the black death.

Discover the taste of mold.

A terrific purveyor of natural history objects and curios.

A museum designed by and dedicated to P.T. Barnum in the town where he is buried.